Indonesian Journal of Social Sciences
Vol. 12 No. 1 (2020)

Revealing offering culture suguh sesajen

Anxy Yudhatama Ghozuan (Department of Anthropology, Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, Universitas Airlangga)

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Publish Date
30 Jun 2020

Abstract

In this modern era, we can get everything we want easily. Human most likely to use technology and think rationally. However, the people in Semen, Tanggalrejo Village, Mojoagung District, Jombang Regency is different because they still believe in the existence of supernatural things and routinely perform offerings activity called “suguh sesajen” to the Tomb of Bariden great grandfather and Mah great grandfather which are believed to be able to obtain good fortune and perform several rituals. This research uses qualitative methods by conducting in-depth interviews and observations. The results of this study indicate that the community still adheres to the tradition “suguh sesajen” offerings and believes in the myth of the occult power of the tomb.

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Indonesian Journal of Social Sciences
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IJSS

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Universitas Airlangga

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Humanities Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media Law, Crime, Criminology & Criminal Justice Public Health Social Sciences

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The focus and scope of this journal are quite broad but limited to the social sciences. The scopes are politics, sociology, anthropology-- including cultural and bioanthropology, education, culture, society, media and information, demography, economics, law, linguistics, history, ecology, ...